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/*
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
 * terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License, version 2.1 as published by the Free Software
 * Foundation.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this
 * program; if not, you can obtain a copy at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.html
 * or from the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY;
 * without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
 * See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 * Copyright (c) 2007 - 2009 Pentaho Corporation and Contributors.  All rights reserved.
 */

package org.pentaho.reporting.libraries.base.boot;

/**
 * The Module info class encapsulates metadata about a given module. It holds the
 * list of dependencies and the module version and description.
 *
 * @author Thomas Morgner
 */
public interface ModuleInfo
{

  /**
   * Returns the module class of the desired base module.
   *
   * @return The module class.
   */
  public String getModuleClass();

  /**
   * Returns the major version of the base module. The string should
   * contain a compareable character sequence so that higher versions
   * of the module are considered greater than lower versions.
   *
   * @return The major version of the module.
   */
  public String getMajorVersion();

  /**
   * Returns the minor version of the base module. The string should
   * contain a compareable character sequence so that higher versions
   * of the module are considered greater than lower versions.
   *
   * @return The minor version of the module.
   */
  public String getMinorVersion();

  /**
   * Returns the patchlevel version of the base module. The patch level
   * should be used to mark bugfixes. The string should
   * contain a compareable character sequence so that higher versions
   * of the module are considered greater than lower versions.
   *
   * @return The patch level version of the module.
   */
  public String getPatchLevel();

}